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Lou Brock League
8-8-2068
Martin Van Buren Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 23-39 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 90 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-28-1951
K 355 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(75 games)
IP 468.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance F    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 WAS
1
 0
12
0
0
0
4
 1
11.0
 7 2 2 0 7
7
1.27
1.64
1975 WAS
0
 2
10
0
0
0
0
 1
9.1
 8 7 7 0 7
7
1.61
6.75
1976 WAS
2
 3
44
0
0
0
1
 1
43.0
 43 20 16 3 15
31
1.35
3.35
1977 WAS
0
 1
25
0
0
0
2
 0
25.0
 28 23 22 1 16
17
1.76
7.92
1978 WAS
2
 3
45
0
0
0
24
 3
44.0
 44 20 19 0 14
32
1.32
3.89
1979 WAS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 3 3 0 0
1
1.50
10.13
1980 WAS
4
 1
27
0
0
0
5
 0
27.2
 28 14 11 1 9
27
1.34
3.58
1981 WAS
1
 3
49
0
0
0
5
 1
45.2
 57 30 27 0 24
29
1.77
5.32
1982 WAS
3
 4
23
0
0
0
0
 0
28.1
 35 11 11 0 18
16
1.87
3.49
1983 WAS
1
 1
29
0
0
0
0
 1
29.0
 29 19 19 1 14
21
1.48
5.90
1984 WAS
2
 5
39
0
0
0
0
 2
53.0
 47 22 18 1 29
54
1.43
3.06
1985 WAS
0
 6
58
0
0
0
23
 7
51.2
 52 24 22 0 29
40
1.57
3.83
1986 WAS
6
 9
59
0
0
0
25
 5
54.2
 56 21 21 0 18
39
1.35
3.46
1987 WAS
1
 1
48
0
0
0
1
 4
43.1
 46 18 15 1 17
34
1.45
3.12
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 39
472
0
0
0
90
 26
468.1
 484 234 213 8 217
355
1.50
4.09
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Martin Van Buren has retired from the Washington Presidents
1985-09-19Martin Van Buren of the Washington Presidents is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1985-07-21The Washington Presidents have placed Martin Van Buren on the trade block.
1980-08-04The Washington Presidents have promoted Martin Van Buren to the major league team.
1979-04-18The Washington Presidents have promoted Chester Arthur to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Pat Miller to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent James K. Polk to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent Martin Van Buren to the minors.
1978-04-04The Washington Presidents have promoted Martin Van Buren to the major league team.
1977-09-28The Washington Presidents have sent Martin Van Buren to the minors.
1977-09-18The Washington Presidents have promoted James K. Polk to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Martin Van Buren to the major league team.
1977-07-03The Washington Presidents have sent Martin Van Buren to the minors.
1976-08-18The Washington Presidents have promoted Martin Van Buren to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Chester Arthur to the minors.
1976-08-17The Washington Presidents have promoted Franlin D. Roosevelt to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Chester Arthur to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent James K. Polk to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent Martin Van Buren to the minors.
1976-04-27The Washington Presidents have renamed Bill Clinton to Martin Van Buren.
1976-04-22The Washington Presidents have renamed Darrell Krist to Bill Clinton.
1976-03-03The Washington Presidents have promoted Randy Smoyer to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Darrell Krist to the major league team.
1975-05-20The Washington Presidents have promoted Bill Coughlin to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Darrell Krist to the minors.
1975-04-02The Washington Presidents have promoted Darrell Krist to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Lee Valentin for assignment.
1974-05-12The Washington Presidents have sent Darrell Krist down to the minors.
1974-04-01The Washington Presidents have promoted Darrell Krist to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Cal Preibisch to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Rex Jefferson for assignment. The Washington Presidents have designated John Farrell for assignment.